In November 2023, Cajun Design, a popular embroidery and screen printing business in northwestern Montana, embarks on a new chapter. Former owner Olivia Krause passed the torch to Brandon Beard and Corey Shaver, who will expand Cajun's services and establish it as a comprehensive branding and marketing hub for the Flathead Valley and beyond. is envisioned. The business has relocated to Kalispell, offering growth potential and continuing its commitment to local customers.
A new era: Introducing an ambitious duo
Cajun Design's new owners, Brandon Beard and Cory Shaver, are eager to expand their horizons while preserving the company's traditions. Beard expressed his vision: “We want to build a one-stop shop for branding and marketing needs and make it easy for businesses to develop a consistent and impactful brand identity.” Did.
Beard and Shaver, who have strong backgrounds in business and marketing, aim to triple Cajun embroidery capacity, develop partnerships with local businesses, and expand their services to other states. Their innovative approach includes providing services such as graphic design, social media management, and website development.
Embrace change while respecting tradition
Cajun Design has long been known for its embroidery services with no minimum order requirements. Despite expansion plans, the new owners remain focused on serving private customers and maintaining the business' traditions. Mr. Shaver emphasized, “We will continue to support local customers with small needs and maintain the exceptional quality and service that Cajun is known for.”
Olivia Kraus, who plans to continue working in the business while pursuing a nursing degree, agreed. “I'm confident Brandon and Corey will reach new heights while staying true to their Cajun design roots,” she said.
A new start in Kalispell
The new location in Kalispell provides ample space for growth and allows Cajun Design to reach a wider audience. Located in the heart of the Flathead Valley, this business is poised to serve the needs of local businesses and individuals alike.
As Cajun Design embarks on this new chapter, the community is eagerly anticipating the innovative solutions and services that Beard and Shaver will bring. With its blend of tradition and innovation, Cajun is expected to become a cornerstone of Flathead Valley branding and marketing.
By seamlessly integrating embroidery, screen printing, and comprehensive marketing services, Cajun Design plans to become a valuable resource for businesses and individuals looking to improve their brand identity. As the business continues to grow and evolve, tradition, quality and a commitment to community remain at its core.
In the ever-changing world of branding and marketing, the story of Cajun design serves as a testament to the power of adaptation and the importance of honoring one's roots. As the company expands its services and reaches new heights, its tradition of outstanding quality and customer service will continue, ensuring Cajun Design remains a valued part of the Flathead Valley community. .
